The absence of a construction boom during the past 50 years had spared many of Cuba's historic buildings from the developer's bulldozer.
Mr. Bernanke, speaking at a luncheon in Minneapolis, offered the standard explanations, including the absence of home construction and the deep and lingering pain inflicted by financial crises.
Another group was journalists and advertising agencies to encourage writings on sexuality and discuss representations (and the absence of) and constructions of sexuality in the media and in advertisements.
The absorption of office space was also fueled by the absence of new office construction in 2000.
Sky-high rents on uncontrolled apartments, because desperate renters have nowhere to go -- and the absence of new apartment construction, despite those high rents, because landlords fear that controls will be extended?
The thermoacoustic prime mover (TAPM) is an attractive alternative as a pressure wave generator to drive Pulse Tube Cryocoolers (PTCs), by the absence of moving parts, construction simplicity, reasonable efficiency, and environmental friendly.
In the absence of a reference, construction of a WGS necessitates de novo methodologies [ 15].
In the absence of a reference, construction of a genome sequence necessitates de novo assembly which may be beyond the ability of many labs due to the large volumes of raw sequence data and extensive bioinformatics required.
Because of an absence of restrictions on the construction of objective functions, together with very simple optimization processes and fast convergence, the introduced method can effectively be used in the preliminary design of RC frame structures.
The absence of readily available suitable construction materials close to the site of need and high cost of haulage of other alternatives makes the need to seek ways of improving available unsuitable materials imperative.
